Guy J.Braddock;72;of 34 Aliquippa Ave.;Monessen;died around noon in Charleroi-Monessen Hospital Tuesday;Nov.19;1968;after a lingering illness. A long-time resident of Monessen;Mr.Braddock was a member of the First Christian Church;Monessen;where he taught Sunday School a number of years. His wife;Clemmie Stevenson Braddock;died in 1953. Surviving are three daughters;Mrs.Ruth Richwine of Monessen;with whom he made his home;Mrs.Raymond (Fern) Purks of Monessen;Mrs.Frank (Jean) Crise of Belle Vernon;a sister;Mrs. Marian Stuck of Washington;Pa.;three brothers;Glenn of Pittsburgh;Shannon of Yorkville;Ohio;Paul in Texas;six grandchildren. Friends are being received at the H.Denver Rhome Funeral Home;Monessen. Service there Friday;Nov.22 at 2 p.m. with the Rev.Wayne M.Tolson officiating. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. H.Denver and David R.Rhome are funeral directors.
HELEN VICTORIA BALOG
Mrs.Helen V.Balog;59;of Castro Valley;Calif.;formerly of Belle Vernon;died Tuesday;Nov.19;1968. Her husband;John Balog;died in 1961. Surviving are two daughters;Mrs.Richard (Patricia) Schilling of Castro Valley;with whom she made her home;and Mrs.Douglas (Dorothy) Aubin of New Orleans;La.;a brother;Fred Petras of Belle Vernon;two sisters;Mrs.Matthew (Irma) Surowiek of Wilkinsburg and Dolores Petras of Washington;D.C.;six grandchildren. Private Blessing service will take place Thursday;Nov.21;at 10:30 a.m.in the Harold R.Toner Funeral Home;Belle Vernon;with the Rev.Martin J.O’Toole;pastor of Belle Vernon’s St.Sebastian R.C.Church;officiating. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. There will be no public viewing. Harold R.Toner is funeral director.
HELEN CHRISTINE BEATO
ELIZABETH BARR
WILLIAM J. BELL
William J.Bell;85;of 435 Parkway Ave.;Monessen;died Monday;Aug.19;1968;at 9:35 p.m.in Monongahela Memorial Hospital. Born in Connellsvville July 7;1883;he had lived in several Valley towns since age six. Mr.Bell was a member of carpenters Union No.1563;of which he had been president for a number of years. He had worked as a carpenter for Brownsville Construction Co.;retiring in 1955. Surviving are his widow;Dorothy Winnett Bell;two grandchildren;Richard Bell of Mt.Lebanon and William L.Bell of Denver;Colo.;four great-grandchildren;a brother;Samuel of Belle Vernon. Friends will be received at the Edwin Melenyzer Funeral Home;Monessen;after 7 p.m.Aug.20 and from 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m.Aug.21. Service there Thursday;Aug.22;at 10:30 a.m.with the Rev.Eugene Loughran;pastor of St.Paul Episcopal Church in Monongahela;officiating. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. The family requests that flowers be omitted. Edwin Melenyzer is funeral director.
PEARL BLACKA
MARGARET BISHOP
MARY JANE BARNEY
KENNETH N. ( PUFFER ) BEAZELL
Kenneth N.Beazell;67;of 35 Main St.;Belle Vernon;who was vice president of Belle Vernon Volunteer Fire Co; No.2; died yesterday at Monongahela Memorial Hospital;at 2:15 p.m. Mr.Beazell served many years as chief of the fire company and held other line offices. He was also a member of Western Pennsylvania Fireman’s Association;which he served as a delegate;the Oldtimers;an organization in the Western Fayette County Fireman’s Association;Soutwestern Fire Chiefs’ Association and United Methodist Church of Belle Vernon. He retired after 42 years service from the electrical department of the Allenport plant of Pittsburgh Steel Co. He was born on May 20;1901. Surviving are his widow;Leonora Tustin Beazell;a daughter;Mrs.Verne (Sue) Horan of Belle Vernon;one son;Charles J.of Tampa;Fla.;two grandchildren;two sisters;Mrs.Ella B.Cain of Belle Vernon and Mrs.Melvin (Louisa J.) Norris of Tampa. Friends are being received at the Harold R.Toner Funeral Home;Belle Vernon;from 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m. Service there Sunday;June 23; at 2 p.m. with the Rev.Richard Snyder;pastor of the United Methodist Church of Belle Vernon;officiating. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. Harold R.Toner is funeral director.
MARY PATRICIAVITALE BELLAS